This table lists languages spoken in Sierra Leone, including official, working, regional, and minority languages.
Percentages and speaker counts may be unavailable for some languages due to census and reporting limitations.
Language details
4 languages| Language | Statuses | Language presence |
|---|---|---|
|
Krio
|
National
Minority
Working
|
95% · ≈ 8.5 m |
|
English
|
Official
Working
|
35% · ≈ 3.1 m |
|
Mende (Sierra Leone)
|
No special status | 27% · ≈ 2.4 m |
|
Timne
|
No special status | 26% · ≈ 2.3 m |